Monitoring Violations FL

Town of Penney Farms Wtp

EPA ID: FL2101019 · 489 people served · 3 ZIP codes

3 open EPA findings remain on record at Town of Penney Farms Wtp — the utility supplies approximately 489 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

A · 87
Avg Safety Score
489
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
7
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0051 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 3
Radon Risk · Low
5
Contaminants Flagged
$278K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Town of Penney Farms Wtp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade A

Service Area Demographics

$80,698
Median Household Income
92,164
Service Area Population
23%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
48%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves a community with a median household income of $80,698 and an estimated 92,164 residents across its service area. Approximately 48% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Clay County, Florida rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Town of Penney Farms Wtp compares to EPA limits

Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects

What This Means For You

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Coliform at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,600
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,600 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Town of Penney Farms Wtp (EPA ID: FL2101019) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 489 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: A (87/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

7 monitoring/reporting violations recorded. These are procedural violations (missed tests or late reports), not necessarily water safety issues.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Resolved
January 1, 2025 Total Coliform Monitoring Resolved
July 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved
January 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring Resolved
January 1, 2024 Lead Monitoring Resolved
May 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Monitoring Unresolved
May 1, 2023 Total Coliform Monitoring Unresolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform Microbiological 2 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
32079 0.0051 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 3 (Low Risk)

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Town of Penney Farms Wtp (FL2101019) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Penney Farms Wtp water safe to drink?

Town of Penney Farms Wtp has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.

How many people does Town of Penney Farms Wtp serve?

Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves approximately 489 people across 3 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Town of Penney Farms Wtp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
212
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 489
Reported to Florida

Source: FDEP PWS Lead Service Line Inventories (LSLI) · Submitted 2024

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Town of Penney Farms Wtp safe to drink?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp earns a A safety grade with 7 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
What contaminants are in Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Coliform, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Town of Penney Farms Wtp serve?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves approximately 489 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water source?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0051 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Town of Penney Farms Wtp's service area?
The Town of Penney Farms Wtp service area has a median household income of $80,698. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Town of Penney Farms Wtp get its water?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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Town of Penney Farms Wtp (EPA ID: FL2101019) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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